Norbertas Giga
Lithuanian basketball player (born 1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Norbertas Giga (born June 6, 1995) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for the Prawira Bandung of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He played college basketball for Jacksonville State University and graduated in 2018.[1][2]
No. 12 – Prawira Harum Bandung | |
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Position | Center / power forward |
League | IBL |
Personal information | |
Born | Kėdainiai, Lithuania | June 6, 1995
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 228 lb (103 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Saint Benedict's Prep (Newark, New Jersey) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2018: undrafted |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2018–2019 | Rytas Vilnius |
2018–2019 | →Spójnia Stargard |
2019–2020 | Juventus Utena |
2020–2021 | Neptūnas Klaipėda |
2021–2022 | Juventus Utena |
2022–2023 | Haukar |
2023–2024 | Irbis-Alatau |
2024 | Álftanes |
2024 | Kanazawa Samuraiz |
2024–present | Prawira Bandung |
Professional career
During his early career, Giga represented KM-Perlas Vilnius in RKL.[3]
Giga represented the Philadelphia 76ers during the 2018 NBA Summer League.[4] His debut was 4 points and 1 rebound.[5]
On September 23, 2018, Giga signed with Rytas Vilnius.[6]
On August 8, 2019, Giga signed a three-year deal with Juventus Utena of the Lithuanian Basketball League.[7] He averaged 6.8 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. On July 17, 2020, he signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League.[8]
In August 2022, Giga signed with Haukar of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla.[9]
In February 2024, Giga signed with Álftanes for the rest of the season.[10]
On July 13, 2024, Giga signed with the Kanazawa Samuraiz of the B3 League.[11] On December 3, his contract was terminated.[12] Later he signed with the Prawira Bandung of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL).[13]
National team career
Giga represented Lithuania junior times twice during the 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship and 2013 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.[14]
References
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